Billboard 2015 Latin Awards





The Top Artists, The Top Trends, The Top Name in Music. The Billboard Latin Music Conference & Awards is the BIGGEST and longest-running event dedicated to Latin music in the world. Now in its 26th year, the conference is the “must-attend” event for the top power players in the industry, from label presidents to A talent to top agents, managers, promoters, marketing and advertising executives and radio executives, as well as for those taking their first steps in the business.

FINALISTS
OVERALL ARTIST CATEGORIES
Artist of the Year:
  • Marc Anthony
  • Enrique Iglesias
  • Prince Royce
  • Romeo Santos
Artist of the Year, New:
  • J Balvin
  • Banda Tierra Sagrada
  • Kevin Ortiz
  • Remmy Valenzuela
Tour of the Year:
  • Marc Anthony
  • Enrique Iglesias & Pitbull
  • Alejandro Fernández
  • Juan Gabriel
Social Artist of the Year:
  • Enrique Iglesias
  • La Arrolladora Banda el Limón de René Camacho
  • Romeo Santos
  • Shakira
Crossover Artist of the Year:
  • Becky G
  • Jason Derulo
  • Drake
  • Pharrell Williams
SONGS CATEGORIES
Hot Latin Song of the Year:
  • J Balvin featuring Farruko “6 AM”
  • Enrique Iglesias  featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona “Bailando”
  • Romeo Santos “Eres Mía”
  • Romeo Santos featuring Drake “Odio”
Hot Latin Song of the Year, Vocal Event:
  • J Balvin featuring Farruko “6 AM”
  • Enrique Iglesias  featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona “Bailando”
  • Enrique Iglesias featuring Marco Antonio Solís “El Perdedor”
  • Romeo Santos featuring Drake “Odio”
Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year, Male:
  • J Balvin
  • Enrique Iglesias
  • Prince Royce
  • Romeo Santos
Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year, Female:
  • Chiquis
  • Natalia Jiménez
  • Jenni Rivera
  • Shakira
Hot Latin Songs Artist of the Year, Duo or Group:
  • Julión Álvarez  y Su Norteño Banda
  • Banda Los Recoditos
  • Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizárraga
  • Calibre 50
Hot Latin Songs Label of the Year:
  • Discos Sabinas
  • Remex
  • Sony Music Latin
  • Universal Music Latin Entertainment
Hot Latin Songs Imprint of the Year
  • Disa
  • Fonovisa
  • Sony Music Latin
  • Universal Music Latino
Airplay Song of the Year
  • J Balvin featuring Farruko “6 AM”
  • Enrique Iglesias  featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona “Bailando”
  • Romeo Santos “Eres Mía”
  • Romeo Santos featuring Drake “Odio”
Airplay Label of the Year:
  • RCA
  • Remex
  • Sony Music Latin
  • Universal Music Latin Entertainment
Airplay Imprint of the Year:
  • Disa
  • Fonovisa
  • Sony Music Latin
  • Universal Music Latino
Digital Song of the Year:
  • J Balvin featuring Farruko “6 AM”
  • Enrique Iglesias featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona “Bailando”
  • Enrique Iglesias Featuring Marco Antonio Solís “El Perdedor”
  • Romeo Santos featuring Drake “Odio”
Streaming Song of the Year:
  • Enrique Iglesias featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona “Bailando”
  • Enrique Iglesias featuring Marco Antonio Solís “El Perdedor”
  • Romeo Santos “Eres Mía”
  • Romeo Santos featuring Drake “Odio”
ALBUMS CATEGORIES
Top Latin Album of the Year:
  • Enrique Iglesias “Sex & Love”
  • Santana “Corazón”
  • Romeo Santos “Formula, Vol. 2”
  • Various Artists “Las Bandas Románticas De América 2014”
Top Latin Albums Artist of the Year, Male:
  • Marc Anthony
  • Enrique Iglesias
  • Juan Gabriel
  • Romeo Santos
Top Latin Albums Artist of the Year, Female:
  • Ana Gabriel
  • Lucero
  • Jenni Rivera
  • Thalía
Top Latin Albums Artist of the Year, Duo or Group:
  • Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizárraga
  • Calibre 50
  • Julión Álvarez  y Su Norteño Banda
  • Santana
Top Latin Albums Label of the Year:
  • Remex
  • Sony Music Latin
  • Universal Music Latin Entertainment
  • Warner Latina
Top Latin Albums Imprint of the Year:
  • Fonovisa
  • Republic
  • Sony Music Latin
  • Universal Music Latino
LATIN POP CATEGORIES
Latin Pop Song of the Year
  • Camila “Decidiste Dejarme"
  • Chayanne “Humanos A Marte”
  • Enrique Iglesias featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona “Bailando”
  • Enrique Iglesias featuring Marco Antonio Solís “El Perdedor”
Latin Pop Songs Artist of the Year, Solo
  • Ricardo  Arjona
  • Enrique Iglesias
  • Juanes
  • Ricky Martin
Latin Pop Songs Artist of the Year, Duo or Group:
  • Camila
  • Jesse & Joy
  • La Ley
  • Santana
Latin Pop Airplay Label of the Year
  • RCA
  • Sony Music Latin
  • Universal Music Latin Entertainment
  • Warner Latina
Latin Pop Airplay Imprint of the Year
  • Capitol Latin
  • Sony Music Latin
  • Universal Music Latino
  • Warner Latina
Latin Pop Album of the Year:
  • Enrique Iglesias “Sex & Love”
  • Santana “Corazón”
  • Ricardo Arjona “Viaje”
  • Chayanne “En Todo Estaré”
Latin Pop Albums Artist of the Year, Solo:
  • Ricardo Arjona
  • Chayanne
  • Enrique Iglesias
  • Marco Antonio Solís
Latin Pop Albums Artist of the Year, Duo or Group:
  • Camila
  • Grupo Nueva Vida
  • Santana
  • Tercer Cielo
Latin Pop Albums Label of the Year:
  • Multimusic
  • Sony Music Latin
  • Universal Music Latin Entertainment
  • Warner Latina
Latin Pop Albums Imprint of the Year:
  • RCA
  • Republic
  • Sony Music Latin
  • Universal Music Latino
TROPICAL CATEGORIES
Tropical Song of the Year:
  • Marc Anthony “Flor Pálida”
  • Romeo Santos featuring Drake “Odio”
  • Romeo Santos “Eres Mía”
  • Romeo Santos featuring Marc Anthony “Yo También”
Tropical Songs Artist of the Year, Solo:
  • Marc Anthony
  • Prince Royce
  • Romeo Santos
  • Victor Manuelle
Tropical Songs Artist of the Year, Duo or Group:
  • Alexis & Fido
  • Baby Rasta & Gringo
  • Chino & Nacho
  • Plan B
Tropical Songs Airplay Label of the Year
  • Siente
  • Sony Music Latin
  • Universal Music Latin Entertainment
  • Venemusic
Tropical Songs Airplay Imprint of the Year
  • Capitol Latin
  • Machete
  • Sony Music Latin
  • Universal Music Latino
Tropical Album of the Year:
  • Juan Luis Guerra “Todo Tiene Su Hora”
  • Romeo Santos “Formula, Vol. 2”
  • Various Artists “Que Lindo Es Puerto Rico”
  • Various Artists “Sergio George Presents: Salsa Giants + Plus EP”
Tropical Albums Artist of the Year, Solo:
  • Marc Anthony
  • Juan Luis Guerra
  • Romeo Santos
  • Prince Royce
Tropical Albums Artist of the Year, Duo or Group:
  • El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico
  • Grupo Niche
  • Pirulo y La Tribu
  • Don Perignon y La Orquesta Puertorriqueña     
Tropical Albums Label of the Year:
  • Planet Records
  • Popular
  • Sony Music Latin
  • Universal Music Latin Entertainment
Tropical Albums Imprint of the Year:
  • Capitol Latin
  • Sony Music Latin
  • Top Stop
  • Universal Music Latino
REGIONAL MEXICAN CATEGORIES
Regional Mexican Song of the Year:
  • Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizárraga “Hermosa Experiencia”
  • Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizárraga “No Me Pidas Perdón”
  • El Komander “Soy De Rancho”
  • Julión Álvarez y Su Norteño Banda “Y Así Fue”
Regional Mexican Songs Artist of the Year, Solo:
  • El Komander
  • Gerardo Ortiz
  • Noel Torres
  • Remmy Valenzuela
Regional Mexican Songs Artist of the Year, Duo or Group:
  • Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizárraga
  • Calibre 50
  • Julión Álvarez  y Su Norteño Banda
  • Banda Los Recoditos
Regional Mexican Airplay Label of the Year
  • Discos Sabinas
  • Remex
  • Sony Music Latin
  • Universal Music Latin Entertainment
Regional Mexican Airplay Imprint of the Year
  • DEL
  • Disa
  • Fonovisa
  • Remex
Regional Mexican Album of the Year:
  • Julión Álvarez  y Su Norteño Banda “Soy Lo Que Quiero: Indispensable”
  • Juan Gabriel “Mis 40 En Bellas Artes”
  • Jenni Rivera “1969-Siempre: En Vivo Desde Monterrey: Parte 2”
  • Various Artists “Las Bandas Románticas de América 2014”
Regional Mexican Albums Artist of the Year, Solo:
  • Luis Coronel
  • Juan Gabriel
  • Jenni Rivera
  • Roberto Tapia
Regional Mexican Albums Artist of the Year, Duo or Group:
  • Calibre 50
  • Julión Álvarez y Su Norteño Banda
  • Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizárraga
  • Los Tigres Del Norte
Regional Mexican Albums Label of the Year:
  • Freddie
  • Remex
  • Sony Music Latin
  • Universal Music Latin Entertainment
Regional Mexican Albums Imprint of the Year:
  • DEL
  • Disa
  • Fonovisa
  • Remex
LATIN RHYTHM CATEGORIES
Latin Rhythm Song of the Year:
  • J Balvin featuring Farruko “6 AM”
  • J Balvin “Ay Vamos”
  • Nicky Jam “Travesuras”
  • Wisin featuring Jennifer Lopez & Ricky Martin “Adrenalina”
Latin Rhythm Songs Artist of the Year, Solo:
  • J Balvin
  • Don Omar
  • Wisin
  • Yandel
Latin Rhythm Songs Artist of the Year, Duo or Group:
  • Alexis & Fido
  • Baby Rasta & Gringo
  • Plan B
  • Zion & Lennox
Latin Rhythm Airplay Label of the Year
  • Pina
  • Siente
  • Sony Music Latin
  • Universal Music Latin Entertainment
Latin Rhythm Airplay Imprint of the Year
  • Capitol Latin
  • Machete
  • Pina
  • Sony Music Latin
Latin Rhythm Album of the Year:
  • J Balvin “La Familia”
  • Calle 13 “Multiviral”
  • Plan B “Love & Sex”
  • Wisin “El Regreso Del Sobreviviente”
Latin Rhythm Albums Artist of the Year, Solo:
  • J Balvin
  • Farruko
  • Wisin
  • Yandel
Latin Rhythm Albums Artist of the Year, Duo or Group:
  • Alexis & Fido
  • Calle 13
  • Cartel De Santa
  • Plan B
Latin Rhythm Albums Label of the Year:
  • Nacional
  • Sony Music Latin
  • Universal Music Latin Entertainment
  • Warner Latina
Latin Rhythm Albums Imprint of the Year:
  • Capitol Latin
  • El Abismo
  • Pina
  • Sony Music Latin
WRITERS/PRODUCERS/PUBLISHERS CATEGORIES
Songwriter of the Year:
  • José Alvaro Osorio Balvin
  • Horacio Palencia Cisneros
  • Luciano Luna Díaz
  • Anthony “Romeo” Santos
Publisher of the Year:
  • Mayimba Music, Inc., ASCAP
  • Palabras De Romeo, ASCAP
  • Sony/ATV Discos Music Publishing LLC, ASCAP
  • Universal Music Latina, SESAC
Publishing Corporation of the Year:
  • Peermusic
  • Sony/ATV Music
  • Universal Music
  • Warner/Chappell Music
Producer of the Year:
  • Jesús Tirado Castañeda
  • Carlos Paucar
  • Alejandro “Sky” Ramírez
  • Anthony “Romeo” Santos

Schedule

The Billboard Latin Music Conference
April 27-30, 2015
Ritz Carlton South Beach
Miami, FL
MONDAY, APRIL 27
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
ONE-ON-ONE SESSIONS
6:00 pm- 9:00 pm
Billboard Industry & Latin Music Marketing Awards
Poolside
Tuesday April 28, 2015
8:00 am- 5:00 pm
Registration & Exhibit Tables
9:00 am - 9:15 am
WELCOME ADDRESS, STATE OF THE INDUSTRY 2015
Leila Cobo, Executive Director, Latin Content & Programming, Billboard
Tony Gervino, Editor-In-Chief, Billboard
9:20 am – 9:50 am
OPENING KEYNOTE
10:05 am-10:20 am
STREAMING, PUBLISHING, SHOWS, OH MY!
10:30 am-11:00 am
WHO GETS THE MONEY, WHO GETS THE FAME? 
How Pandora and Spotify are promoting acts and contributing to revenue streams.
11:15 am -11:30 am
TOURING MASTERCLASS:
Understanding ins and outs of your biggest revenue driver.
11:40 am - 12:40 pm
The Divas Panel
12:40 pm- 2:00 pm
BREAK
THE MARKETING EXCHANGE
2:00 pm – 2:30 pm
TV AND THE MUSIC STAR
2:45 pm-3:30 pm
BLURRED LINES: 
How brands, music, marketing and advertising are blending in the new music business environment.
3:45 pm – 4:15 pm
HOLA, CAN YOU HEAR ME?
Why Mainstream Still Doesn’t Get Latin’s Potential—And What to Do About it
A Roundtable Discussion
4:30 pm- 5:00 pm
MONETIZING YOUTUBE
How to maximize views, promote your music and get paid fairly
5:15 pm – 5:45 pm
THE TEEN PANEL 
The return of Latin music’s most honest focus group. A group of area teens candidly discuss their music discovery and purchasing habits, likes and dislikes.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29
8:30 am-6:30 pm
Registration & Exhibit tables
9:15 am – 9:30 am
OPENING REMARKS
Leila Cobo, Executive Director, Latin Content & Programming, Billboard
9:40 am - 10:20 am
EDM LATINO: 
Developing and exploiting Latin music’s new frontier through innovative deals, festivals and artist development.
10:30 am – 11:00 am
ICONIC SONGWRITER Q&A
11:15 am-12:00 pm
PANEL/CASE STUDY:
12:15 pm – 1:15 pm
Presented by MillerCoors
THE NEW LATIN URBAN MOVEMENT 
Panelists:
J Balvin, Artist
Farruko, Artist 
Nicky Jam, Artist 
J Quiles, Artist
1:15 pm – 2:30 pm
BREAK
2:30 pm- 3:15 pm
SUPERSTAR Q&A With Romeo Santos
3:30 pm- 4:15 pm
MEXICAN MILLENIALS:
A new crop of bilingual, bicultural regional Mexican acts is pushing boundaries with innovative social media strategies and groundbreaking music.
4:30 pm – 4:50 pm
TODAYS PRESS: FRIEND OR FOE: 
Getting the press to work with you. A primer
8:00 pm
Billboard En Vivo
THURSDAY, APRIL 30 
10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Final Ticket Distribution
7:00 pm
THE BILLBOARD LATIN MUSIC AWARDS
Produced & Broadcast Live by Telemundo
Live from the BankUnited Center
**Schedule subject to change

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